Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The following is a guest article by Gurpreet (G.P.) Implementing FHIR standards and API-based integrations is critical for seamless data sharing between digital health tools and core EHR systemsensuring patient-centric, connected care. Singh, VP Interoperability Solutions at ELLKAY.

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Health Intersections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

On a forum for FHIR Foundation members, I raised the subject of where FHIR is on the Gartner Hype Cycle (see Gartner write up , or Wikipedia ). FHIR Foundation member Wes Rishel ( @wrishel ), who’s a FHIR user, and also was a Gartner Analyst before he retired, graciously made this contribution that I could post here.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The following is a guest article by Ryan Sullivan, Product Manager at Oystehr The promise of seamless data exchange has been the holy grail of enterprise healthcare technology for decades. Legacy EHR systems, reliant on traditional HL7 interfaces, are struggling to meet modern interoperability demands.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

I have effected some changes in HL7 as well as blog articles about those capabilities that exist. These solutions are most well developed in FHIR, but are fundamental provenance, data tagging, and Consent so can work with most standardized data and datasets. AI and privacy are hot topics lately.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This article discusses the service provided by Health Note , which illustrates the capabilities of modern patient interaction using AI and integration with the EHR. Health Note digs into the EHR, using AI, and combines the information found with its own medical knowledge to ask the questions a doctor would normally ask during a visit.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The 29 members of the EHR Association shared concerns with ONC about upcoming deadlines for Certified EHR Technology deadlines given the complexity of needs specified in HTI-1 and beyond.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Truveta released a mother-child EHR dataset to drive research from pre-pregnancy through childbirth and pediatric care. News ONC released Common Agreement 2.0.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Don Rucker, MD, Chief Strategy Officer at 1upHealth Patients want the same modern computing experience in healthcare that they enjoy the rest of their lives to extend to our health and medical care. The Sequoia Project, a spinoff of a prior EHR network, was chosen as the governing body for TEFCA.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. I found this tweet of mine from 2009 about Apple and Epic’s collaboration for a mobile EHR.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is also active in the industry at a local and national level, including being on the Board of Directors of the New England Health Exchange Network (NEHEN), the Sequoia Project, the CARIN Alliance, and the FHIR Foundation and the Project Manager of the Argonaut Project, an industry collaboration to accelerate the adoption of FHIR.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is also active in the industry at a local and national level, including being on the Board of Directors of the New England Health Exchange Network (NEHEN), the Sequoia Project, the CARIN Alliance, and the FHIR Foundation and the Project Manager of the Argonaut Project, an industry collaboration to accelerate the adoption of FHIR.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The ONC Cures Act APIs and the companion CMS Access APIs all require these modern FHIR-based technologies and are fundamentally designed to grow a vibrant digital health economy providing choice and value to consumers. These API protocols are known and used by hundreds of thousands of developers.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 3, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Partnerships The Sequoia Project and HL7 International are collaborating to accelerate the adoption of FHIR standards.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 9, 2022

historic article from 2015 Solution Considerations: In general there are a variety of ways to solve. Internal logic of the EHR. If the use-case does not need to extend outside of the EHR, then there is no need for a standardized solution. FHIR OperationOutcome. Some workflow mechanism. OAuth using the BTG PurposeOfUse.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Making Healthcare App Development and FHIR Data Access Easy. That’s the value of platforms that connect to otherwise disparate EHRs and other FHIR data sources.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Learning About the Latest FHIR Analytics Tool. Read more… To Drive Value, EHRs Need to Be Usable, Not Just Useful. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mike Noshay , MSE, Founder and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Verinovum. Be sure to check out last year’s New Healthcare Truths of 2022 ) 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Is Larry Ellison’s Vision of a National EHR Database Even Possible? Read more… Where Are We At With FHIR? Welcome to the first edition of the Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 8, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The FDA released guidance last year noting that electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential to improve clinical trials, leading to greater safety and efficacy. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Komathi Stem, founder and CEO of monARC Bionetworks.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Most use of FHIR today is as an API to an organizations health information (EHR). However what is being asked latey is how does one scale FHIR to a nation. I spoke of this scale problem in past articles. What is missing is a similar architecture for HL7 FHIR family of technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Wolters Kluwer Health announces its Health Language Platform , a FHIR Terminology Server that will work with Microsoft Azure Health Data Services. to its clinical advisory board.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I think the most useful value-add that an HIE can add is an API that is based on FHIR. This is true of an XDS based HIE, Regional Exchange (XCA), Vendor based EHR, nationwide Exchange, and Direct HISP. A Document Sharing environment can share FHIR documents. This setting does have an Option "XDS on FHIR".

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Partnerships EHR workflow automation tool Clinical Data Connector from Odesso Health is now available on the athenahealth and Appian marketplaces.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

FHIR-based API usage by Payers (Government and Commercial) in the next few years will usher in enriched datasets to TEFCA networks. There is a need for partnership between public-private players to develop patient engagement applications (SMART on FHIR) for better access to data.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Cybersecurity tops the list of investment priorities, followed by EHR modernization, virtual / digital care, and AI.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 10, 2020

GlobalMed recently announced that it is delivering FHIR-enabled integration to address interoperability limits between virtual care delivery solutions and other systems such as EHRs and practice management software. Has your system changed its compatibility with FHIR versions and upgraded from STU2 to 3? Introducing DIMS.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Also, Oracle Health is collaborating with Valeos , providing access to EHR data and cloud infrastructure to modernize the organ transplant system.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2024

Contact us here with a link to the open position and we’ll be happy to feature it in next week’s article at no charge! Do you have an open health IT position that you are looking to fill? Note: These jobs are listed by Healthcare IT Today as a free service to the community.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. of the Common Agreement and committed to having TEFCA support FHIR-based exchange within 2024. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2024

Etienne Boshoff, Managing Director at EHR Enhancify Healthcare interoperability is advancing through the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), standardized APIs like FHIR, and emerging technologies such as blockchain. Unfortunately, there are challenges in achieving standardized and secure data exchange.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 9, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. John chatted with Dr. Don Rucker, now at 1upHealth, about why TEFCA isn’t ideal for real-time data access and how FHIR APIs will help do the job – and allow payers and even employers to access data, too.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. Requests are then electronically communicated directly to the provider organization’s EHRs and other systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 4, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Nextech CEO Bill Lucchini talked to John about the benefits of EHRs tailor made for medical specialties , particularly when it comes to mapping to specific workflows. requires support for FHIR API exchange.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

health care system should be concerned about the points made in this article, because companies are fighting over our personal information, and the repercussions affect our health outcomes. ” The certification turns out to have other legal consequences examined in a later article in this series. .” Every person in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The previous article in this series explained how Real Time Medical Systems, Inc. For instance, a friend told me that a recent conversion to a new EHR by her provider permanently wiped out years of email exchanged between her and her doctors. raised the ire of PointClickCare Technologies, Inc. Progress has been slow.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2024

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. FHIR use cases, back-office process automation, advances in digital therapeutics, and the potential of generative AI all came up. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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